Beyond Belief Podcast
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world
Episodes to download
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Immortality
Mon 7 Mar 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss ways in which individuals have sought immortality.
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Men and Spirituality
Mon 28 Feb 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss male spirituality and ask why so few men go to church.
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Nuns
Mon 21 Feb 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role and place of nuns in religious communities.
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Faith Schools
Mon 14 Feb 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss different ways of understanding the world around us.
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Sunni and Shia Islam
Mon 7 Feb 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss different ways of understanding the world around us.
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Celebrity Culture
Mon 31 Jan 2011
Guests discuss if the values of celebrity culture are at odds with religious values.
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Ayodhya
Mon 24 Jan 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the dispute between Hindus and Muslims over Ayodhya.
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Suicide
Mon 10 Jan 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss how suicide is understood by different faith communities.
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Translating sacred texts
Mon 3 Jan 2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss whether we should translate Holy books.
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The three wise-men
Mon 27 Dec 2010
Ernie Rea asks who were the Magi or Wise-men who visited the infant Jesus.
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The Supernatural
Mon 13 Dec 2010
In the first of a new series, Ernie Rea and guests discuss the supernatural.
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Islam in America
Mon 4 Oct 2010
Ernie Rea and his guests explore the history and place of Islam in America.
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Religion in prison
Mon 27 Sep 2010
Ernie Rea and his guests discuss the statutory provision of religion in prison.
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The Charedi (ultra orthodox) Jewish communities
Mon 20 Sep 2010
Ernie Rea and guests explore the beliefs and lifestyles of the Jewish Charedi communities.
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Cardinal Newman
Mon 13 Sep 2010
The life, beliefs and legacy of Cardinal Newman, being beatified during the Papal visit.
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The roots of English Catholicism
Mon 6 Sep 2010
Ahead of the Pope's visit, Ernie Rea asks what is distinctive about English Catholicism.
Six things you might not know about chanting
Here are six things we learned from Beyond Belief’s exploration of the power of chanting.
